Uber paid hackers to cover up massive data breachReuters(Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc paid hackers $100,000 (£75,500) to keep secret a massive breach last year that exposed the personal information of about 57 million accounts of the ride-service provider, the company said on Tuesday.

FCC's next step on net neutrality: Blocking the statesPoliticoThe Obama administration's net neutrality rules met their all-but-certain demise Tuesday as Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai outlined a plan to repeal them — while making sure states can't impose their own regulations to fill the void.

Washington Has Delivered a Tangled Message on AT&T's PowerNew York TimesIn a matter of hours this week, the Trump administration twice weighed in on one of the central issues shaping business and society today — just how much market power big companies should be allowed to amass. Yet in back-to-back developments, two ...

Why Campbell Soup, Signet Jewelers, and DSW Slumped TodayMadison.comTuesday was another great day for the stock market, as investors seemingly got an early start on their holiday celebrations. The Dow Jones Industrials climbed triple digits to move into record territory, while other benchmarks also posted solid gains ...

Fed Debate Over Rate-Hike Pace in Focus Amid Strong Job MarketBloombergFederal Reserve officials have penciled in a gradual path for raising interest rates, but minutes of their last meeting may show increasing concern that the U.S. labor market is overheating. Scheduled for release at 2 p.m. in Washington on Wednesday ...

Stocks rally on boost from strong global growth, earningsReutersSYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares joined a global rally to reach their highest in a decade on Wednesday as strong world growth and rising corporate profits lured hordes of investors into equities, while oil prices jumped closer to a recent 2-1/2 year top.